The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Poor Cap-Makers and Cyclopedia-Writers

"Poor Cap-Makers and Cyclopedia-Writers." New-York Saturday Press. (1859-3-12).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

A sarcastic response to an article published in the New York Tribune entitled “Two Cents A-Piece for Making Men’s Caps.” The author compares the making of caps to the making of cyclopedias.